All Quotes

As a general rule, I do not think it appropriate for judges to heap either praise or censure upon a legislative measure that comes before them, lest it be thought that their validation, invalidation, or interpretation of it is driven by their desire to expand or constrict what they personally approve or disapprove as a matter of policy.
‐‐ Antonin Scalia

As a general rule, I do not think judges should consider current societal preferences when ruling on constitutional challenges.
‐‐ Paul Watford

As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.
‐‐ Paul Haggis

As a general rule, if you are prone to melodramatic meltdowns, please avoid purchasing a webcam for any reason.
‐‐ Ray William Johnson

As a general rule, if you have a product that doesn't get the job done that a customer is needing to get done, then often you have to offer it for zero. Because if you ask for money for it - because if it doesn't do the job well, they won't pay for it.
‐‐ Clayton M. Christensen

As a general rule of thumb, Democrats do better in national elections when the year's defining issue is economic fairness, and Republicans do better when the defining issue is national security.
‐‐ Rick Perlstein

As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.
‐‐ Maria Mitchell

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
‐‐ Benjamin Disraeli

As a general rule, when a new industry takes root, and the first products emerge in a wave, almost always the architecture of the product will be proprietary and interdependent in character.
‐‐ Clayton M. Christensen

As a general rule, when you comment on a blog, make it knowledgeable or witty and, most of all, relevant to that post - then, simply sign it with your name and your book title. Resist the urge to brag or sell your book.
‐‐ M. J. Rose

As a general thing, I have not 'duped the world' nor attempted to do so... I have generally given people the worth of their money twice told.
‐‐ P. T. Barnum

As a general thing, I've always been drawn to characters who appear to be one thing on the surface, but are actually something else underneath.
‐‐ Michael Sheen

As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.
‐‐ Josh Billings

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.
‐‐ Edmond de Goncourt

As a genre, the noir of post-World War II was based on characters who were weak or repellent, bound to let down us and themselves.
‐‐ Steve Erickson

As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively - especially when they are well-designed.
‐‐ John Maeda

As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my moral duty to take part in the shaping of our German destiny, to expose and oppose obvious wrongs.
‐‐ Kurt Huber

As a girl, I am this stupid, emotional, very loyal, sort of believe-in-values-and-principals sort of girl.
‐‐ Priyanka Chopra

As a girl, I had zero interest in the stove. I've always had a healthy appetite, especially for the wonderful meat and the fresh produce of California, but I was never encouraged to cook and just didn't see the point in it.
‐‐ Julia Child

As a girl, I lived in jeans, and my love-affair with them continues. Since I turned 50, jeans have become something of a uniform, whether it's a slouchy boyfriend fit for daytime or a leaner, fitted jean in a darker denim for evening.
‐‐ Marie Helvin

As a girl, I sat awestruck at the feet of Harriet Ne, author of 'Tales of Molokai'. It was she who used to say, 'I myself have seen it,' after telling a particularly hair-raising ghost story - a phrase that I borrowed for one of my titles.
‐‐ Susanna Moore

As a girl, I used to zip myself into a snowsuit, fall into the deepest snowdrift I could find and sweep my arms and legs into the powder, making snow angels that would crumble within minutes of their genesis. Despite their rapid disappearance, something about these frozen, evanescent angels has stayed with me ever since.
‐‐ Danielle Trussoni

As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone perm from 'Total Recall.'
‐‐ Malin Akerman

As a girl, my favorite toy was my dollhouse; if I could still play with it now, I would!
‐‐ Aerin Lauder

As a girl who was raised on the idea that we should give back to our community as much as possible, I believe that we have more power than we think when it comes to making change.
‐‐ Laura Marano

As a girl, you're supposed to love Sleeping Beauty. I mean, who wants to love Sleeping Beauty when you can be Aladdin?
‐‐ Ellen Page

As a global community, we have to start thinking more seriously about whether there are limits to what our earth can bear and if we're willing to cope with the struggle for limited resources, which only seem to increase as our population does.
‐‐ Christy Turlington

As a Global Maternal Health Advocate, I get to travel the world quite a bit, meeting individuals and visiting programs with tremendous potential and incredible vision to improve the quality of life for countless others.
‐‐ Christy Turlington

As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught us that we equally cannot and should not excuse those who would hide behind religion or misuse God's word to justify bigotry and persecution.
‐‐ Joyce Meyer

As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.
‐‐ Dale Earnhardt

As a goalie, you must stay positive. And if you do make a mistake, well, those things happen when you play my position.
‐‐ Henrik Lundqvist

As a goalkeeper you need to be good at organising the people in front of you and motivating them. You need to see what's going on and react to the threats. Just like a good manager in business.
‐‐ Peter Shilton

As a gold-card-carrying member of the nerd herd, I'm usually in the artsy, fringy, PBS-y kind of shows that change maybe five people's lives forever while leaving everyone else wondering if they can still make the ticket lottery at 'Wicked.'
‐‐ Donna Lynne Champlin

As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.
‐‐ Buffalo Bill

As a good wine must be kept in a good cask, so a wholesome body is the proper foundation for a well-appointed inner ground.
‐‐ Johannes Tauler

As a government employee, you can't testify against the government.
‐‐ James Hansen

As a government leader, I'm not going to sit on the sidelines and watch all these other sectors innovate. I'm going to do everything I can as a leader to be in that innovation, to be a provocateur for that innovation.
‐‐ Cory Booker

As a government watchdog, I'm always looking for ways to make government smaller, more efficient, and fairer.
‐‐ Blake Farenthold

As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.
‐‐ John McCain

As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States.
‐‐ Bill Owens

As a governor, I've signed virtually every kind of pro-life legislation that we can sign under existing federal law, none of which have been harsh or punitive, but I think they've been important to really point out a pro-life culture in Arkansas. That's, for me, a good thing.
‐‐ Mike Huckabee

As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of book history. I was in my academic corner writing about Enlightenment ideals when the Internet exploded the world of academic communication in the 1990s.
‐‐ Robert Darnton

As a grandson of farmers in downstate Illinois, I have long admired the dedication of farmers to their work and have written about the role of agriculture in American innovation.
‐‐ Edmund Phelps

As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain.
‐‐ Cleveland Abbe

As a group, anthropologists are not too fond of people who work in the business world.
‐‐ Helen Fisher

As a group, we want to follow good and green strategy. Setting targets is one element of that. The second part is to design products which meet environmental goals.
‐‐ Jamshyd Godrej

As a grown woman, I saw the first black president reach down a hand and touch the face of a child like I once was, lifting his eyes toward a better future. But I have never, ever, in all my years seen a leader so committed to delivering that better future to America's children as Hillary Clinton.
‐‐ Donna Brazile

As a guest who doesn't eat, drink or smoke, you leave much to be desired, but as a writer, you're my girl.
‐‐ Thelma Ritter

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to write a song that they like.
‐‐ Brad Paisley